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China • Dumplings

Mushroom, carrot and pork buns

This recipe for mushroom, carrot, and pork buns includes 23 steps and pictures. First, mix the dough with warm water, adding yeast and a small spoonful of sugar for better results. Adding lard would be even better.

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Mushroom, carrot and pork buns
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Method

  1. 01

    Step 1

    First, add yeast to warm water and a small spoonful of sugar for better results. If you have lard, it will be even better.

    Step 1
  2. 02

    Step 2

    Add flour

    Step 2
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    Step 3

    After stirring until it forms clumps, cover and let it rest for twenty minutes.

    Step 3
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    Step 4

    Knead into a smooth dough and let it rise in a warm place.

    Step 4
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    Step 5

    When fermented to double its size

    Step 5
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    Step 6

    Add a little baking soda to neutralize the pH while waiting for the second rise, then prepare the filling.

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    Step 7

    Add a little cooking wine to the ground pork to remove any gamey smell.

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    Step 8

    Then add minced scallions and ginger.

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    Step 9

    Shred carrots finely

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    Step 10

    Stir-frying with a little oil will enhance the nutritional value.

    Step 10
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    Step 11

    Blanching shiitake mushrooms

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    Step 12

    Then squeeze out the excess water and cut into small cubes.

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    Step 13

    Mix minced meat with oyster sauce, soy sauce, sugar, thirteen-spice powder, and chicken bouillon until well combined.

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    Step 14

    Then add the prepared shiitake mushrooms and carrots.

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    Step 15

    The color wasn't pretty, and I added a little oyster sauce and dark soy sauce.

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    Step 16

    Everything is ready, let's start making steamed buns.

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    Step 17

    Divide the dough into portions of your preferred size for steamed buns.

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    Step 18

    Then roll it out into a dumpling wrapper that is thicker in the middle and thinner at the edges.

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    Step 19

    Add an appropriate amount of filling

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    Step 20

    Pinch the opening closed after turning it around.

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    Step 21

    After arranging them, let them rest for twenty minutes before steaming them in a pot of cold water until cooked.

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    Step 22

    Steam for eight minutes after the water boils; do not overcook. The buns themselves still contain calories.

    Step 22
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    Step 23

    It tastes amazing, it's sweet and great for kids.

    Step 23

Nutrition

Nutrition has not been calculated for this recipe.

Source: User-provided xiangha.csv